| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Calcite |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Husab Mine, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 731371 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:731371:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Calcite |
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| 11.1km (6.9 miles) | ⓘRössing uranium mine, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 12.7km (7.9 miles) | ⓘKhan Mine, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 20.7km (12.9 miles) | ⓘArandis tin mine, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 25.0km (15.5 miles) | ⓘGoanikontes Claim, Goanikontes, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 30.7km (19.1 miles) | ⓘNamib Lead Mine, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 35.5km (22.1 miles) | ⓘTubas deposit, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 39.0km (24.2 miles) | ⓘLanger Heinrich uranium mine, Langer Heinrich Mountain, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 62.8km (39.0 miles) | ⓘEureka carbonatite, Eureka Farm 99, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 73.4km (45.6 miles) | ⓘHenderson Mine (Anderson Mine), Naob Farm 69, Usakos, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 77.6km (48.2 miles) | ⓘSandamap Noord gold prospect, Sandamap North Farm 115, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| References |
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Li, Shan-Shan, Zeng, Wei, Zhang, Huai-Feng, Wang, Lu, Shivute, Espine Tuyakula, Qiu, Kun-Feng (2022) Fractional Crystallization and Partial Melting of the Paleoproterozoic Gneisses and Pegmatite in the Giant Husab Uranium Deposit, Namibia. Minerals, 12 (3) 379 doi:10.3390/min12030379 Xu, Kai; Li, Guanglai; Zhang, Huaifeng; Dong, Wenming; Liu, Xiaodong; Zhang, Xiongjie; Wu, Bin; Wang, Renbo (2025) Uranium and U-bearing minerals in the Husab uranium deposit in Namibia: Occurrence, composition, age, and implications for uranium mineralization process. Ore Geology Reviews, 182. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106642 |
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